Protective effects of the sickle cell gene against malaria morbidity and mortality.
By M. Aidoo, D. Terlouw, M. Kolczak, P. Mcelroy, F. T. ter Kuile, S. Kariuki, B. Nahlen, A. Lal, V. Udhayakumar. The Lancet, 2002
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Subfields: Genetics, Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health
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- Decomposing health: tolerance and resistance to parasites in animals (2009, neutral): “(Aidoo et al. 2002; Williams et al. 2005a).”
- Tutorial in Biostatistics: Instrumental Variable Methods for Causal Inference* (2014, background): “While inheriting two copies of HbS results in sickle cell disease and substantially shortened life expectancy, inheriting only one copy (the sickle cell trait) is protective against malaria and is thought to have little detrimental effect on health [96].”